BYD Sealion 7 Arrives at Dealerships Ahead of February 17 Launch – Test Drives Begin!

The BYD Sealion 7 has started arriving at dealerships in India, with test drives now available ahead of its February 17 launch. It features a luxurious tech-loaded interior, an 82.5 kWh battery, and two variants: Premium (RWD, 567 km range) and Performance (AWD, 542 km range). Expected to start at ₹45 lakh (ex-showroom), it will compete with the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6.

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• BYD Sealion 7 Arrives at Dealerships Ahead of February 17 Launch
• BYD Sealion 7 Set to Launch on February 17 with Exciting Pre-Booking Offers

BYD Sealion 7 Arrives at Dealerships Ahead of February 17 Launch – Test Drives Begin!

BYD Sealion 7 Arrives at Dealerships Ahead of February 17 Launch

BYD Sealion 7 Arrives at Dealerships Ahead:  The upcoming BYD Sealion 7 has started arriving at dealerships across India, and test drives are now available. The EV, which was first showcased at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, is set to be officially launched on February 17, 2025.

Design & Features:BYD Sealion 7 Arrives at Dealerships Ahead

The displayed model comes in a Cosmos Black color, with other options including Atlantis Gray, Shark Gray, and Aurora White.

• Exterior: Features an all-LED lighting setup, flush door handles, a blanked-off grille, alloy wheels, and a rugged black cladding. The rear boasts a connected LED tail light setup with pixelated elements and a black rear bumper.
• Interior: Highlights include a 4-spoke steering wheel, a 15.6-inch rotatable touchscreen, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, dual wireless phone chargers, and a compact drive selector stalk.

Safety & Technology:BYD Sealion 7 Arrives at Dealerships Ahead

The Sealion 7 is equipped with 9 airbags, a 360-degree camera, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).

Powertrain & Variants

The India-spec BYD Sealion 7 will be offered in two broad variants: Premium and Performance, both featuring an 82.5 kWh battery pack.

The BYD Sealion 7 will be available in two variants. The Premium variant comes with a rear-wheel-drive (RWD) setup, powered by a single motor producing 313 PS and 380 Nm of torque, offering a claimed range of 567 km. The Performance variant features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) dual-motor setup, generating 530 PS and 690 Nm of torque, with a claimed range of 542 km.

The global version of the Sealion 7 also includes a larger 91.3 kWh battery pack with the same AWD powertrain, but this option will not be available in India.

Expected Price & Rivals: BYD Sealion 7 Arrives at Dealerships Ahead

The BYD Sealion 7 is expected to launch at a starting price of ₹45 lakh (ex-showroom) and will compete with Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 in the Indian market.

Stay tuned for further updates as the official launch date approaches!

BYD Sealion 7 Set to Launch on February 17 with Exciting Pre-Booking Offers

Build Your Dreams (BYD), the Chinese automaker, made a strong impression at Auto Expo 2025 with its lineup, and now it is gearing up to launch its flagship Sealion 7 SUV in India on February 17, 2025. As the brand’s most premium offering, the Sealion 7 will take on competitors like the Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5, and BMW iX1 LWB.

Launch & Pre-Booking Details

• The Sealion 7 will officially go on sale on February 17.
• Pre-bookings are open with a token amount of ₹70,000.
• As a promotional offer, BYD is matching the booking amount with an additional ₹70,000 contribution.
• Customers who book before the launch will receive a 7-year/1,50,000 km warranty and a free 7kWh home AC charger with installation.
• Deliveries for the first 70 units will begin from March 7, 2025.

Design & Exterior

The Sealion 7 sports a sleek and aerodynamic design with smooth flowing lines. It features:

• LED headlamps and a sporty front bumper resembling the BYD Seal sedan.
• 20-inch alloy wheels that enhance its dynamic stance.
• A coupe-style roofline, adding to its sporty appeal and strong road presence.

Premium Interior & Features

Inside, the Sealion 7 offers a luxurious Nappa leather-finished cabin with an array of high-tech features:

• 15.6-inch rotatable touchscreen infotainment system.
• Panoramic sunroof for an airy and spacious feel.
• Level 2 ADAS for advanced driver assistance.
• Hands-free electric tailgate.
• Electrically adjustable, ventilated front seats for added comfort.

Powertrain & Performance: BYD Sealion 7 Arrives at Dealerships Ahead

The Sealion 7 comes in two variants:

The BYD Sealion 7 will be available in two variants. The Premium variant features a rear-wheel-drive (RWD) setup with a single motor producing 308 bhp and 380 Nm of torque, offering a claimed range of 567 km. The Performance variant comes with an all-wheel-drive (AWD) dual-motor setup, delivering 523 bhp and 690 Nm of torque, with a claimed range of 542 km.

Both variants are powered by the same 82.56 kWh battery pack, offering a balance of range and performance.

Expected Price & Rivals

• The on-road price in Mumbai is expected to be ₹70 lakh.
• It will compete with the BMW iX1 LWB, Kia EV6, and Hyundai Ioniq 5 in the premium electric SUV segment.

Final Thoughts: BYD Sealion 7 Arrives at Dealerships Ahead

With high-end features, strong performance, and an attractive launch offer, the BYD Sealion 7 aims to be a compelling choice in the luxury electric SUV market. Its combination of technology, safety, and performance makes it a worthy competitor in the growing EV space.